California machine shop quadrupled output by switching from manual TIG to robotic laser welding, eliminating skilled labor ...

BUTTE VALLEY — In a country where technology rules, the hand trades may seem of lesser importance, but that isn’t the case. Students of Butte College’s welding program are often scooped up right after ...

Thermoplastic composite welding is based on melting the matrix and consists in joining two composite parts without adding any external material. It is a viable alternative to traditional rivet ...

The TACOMA device was developed to predict the quality of thermoplastic composite adhesion, considering the influence of various composites material and process parameters. It provides the aerospace ...